On the Dragon Boat Festival, Aihu people will insert moxa sticks and hang them. On the morning of Dragon Boat Festival, people will stick sticks of mugwort on the door, or weave "Ai Hu" with mugwort, put it in the middle of the lintel or carry it with them to ward off evil spirits and keep healthy.
You should paint the door during the Dragon Boat Festival. On the Dragon Boat Festival, people will make paper-cuts of scorpions, centipedes, poisonous snakes, toads and geckos. It is said that this is done to drive away the "five poisons" and prevent the plague.
The Dragon Boat Festival should bring sachets and colored silk thread. The sachet is embroidered with cotton products and silk thread. Besides Realgar and Atractylodes lancea, the sachet should also be filled with spices made of herbs and worn on the body to drive away insects and dirt. Five-time silk symbolizes the five-color dragon, which can subdue monsters.
5. Eat zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival. In the morning, every family eats zongzi in memory of Qu Yuan. Zongzi is usually wrapped the day before, cooked at night and eaten in the morning. Zongzi is mainly made of tender reed leaves and bamboo leaves, collectively called Zongzi leaves. The traditional form of zongzi is a triangle, which is generally named after the inner pulp. Glutinous rice is called rice zongzi, red bean zongzi is called red bean zongzi, and jujube zongzi is called jujube zongzi. Jujube jiaozi homophones "junior high school", so it eats the most. Children who plan to study can win the championship early. In the past, Jinshi ate jujube jiaozi on the morning of taking the imperial examination. Up to now, on the morning of the entrance examination day in middle schools and universities, parents have to make jujube jiaozi for the candidates.
6. Dragon boat race is the main custom of Dragon Boat Festival. According to legend, people who originated in the ancient State of Chu were reluctant to part with the death of the sage Qu Yuan, and many people rowed boats to save people. They rushed to catch up with each other and disappeared at Dongting Lake. After that, I will row a dragon boat on May 5th every year to commemorate it. Rowing a dragon boat to disperse the fish in the river so as not to eat Qu Yuan's body.
7, wormwood bath can prevent eczema. Although mugwort leaves can make tea, the taste of mugwort leaves is more exciting, which may be unacceptable to many people.
8. Boiling Folium Artemisiae Argyi, and then taking a bath with diluted water can remove red pimples on the body, and also have certain effects on folliculitis and eczema.
9. Specific method: Take 30-50g fresh Folium Artemisiae Argyi and soak it in boiling water for 10 minute. Take out Folium Artemisiae Argyi, adjust it to the appropriate water temperature before taking a bath. Summer is here, so you might as well take a bath with mugwort leaves.
10. Soaking feet with mugwort leaves can effectively dispel deficiency fire and cold fire, and can treat recurrent head and face diseases related to deficiency fire and cold fire, such as oral ulcer, sore throat, periodontitis, gingivitis and otitis media. The water of Artemisia argyi leaves can ignite downward, pass through Yongquan point on the sole of the foot, and make the internal heat from the upper to the head downward, return to the normal position, and give full play to its original warming function.